Chapter Bandage to Battle of B by Soule's Synonymes

3. Uncouth (as a word or an expression), harsh, rugged, vulgar, contrary to good usage, full of impurities, full of infelicities.

Barbe, Barb, n.

1. Housing, piece of housing.

2. Horse-armor, horse-mail (horse-armor), boss.

Barbed, a.

1. Bearded.

2. Clad in armor (said of horses), mailed, in barbes, furnished with barbes.

Barberry, n. Pepperidge-bush or pipperidgebush (Berberis vulgaris).

Bard, n.

1. Harper, minstrel, poet.

2. Larding-strip, larding-bacon, bacon-strip.

Barde, n. Horse-trappings, horse-armor, barbes.

Barded, a. Caparisoned, armed, barbed.

Bare, a.

1. Naked, nude, denuded, uncovered, unclothed, undressed, exposed, unprotected, unsheltered, unshielded, detected.

2. Simple, sheer, mere, alone.

3. Unadorned, bald, undecorated, unfurnished, meagre.

4. Poor, destitute, indigent, ill-supplied, empty.

Bare, v. a. Strip, uncover, make bare. See preceding adjective.

Bareback, a. and ad. Without a saddle, on an unsaddled horse.

Barebacked, a. Unsaddled.